
Where did the Moon come from? A new theory | Sarah T. Stewart
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Unveiling the Origins of the Moon: Synestias and Planetary Formation
This chapter delves into the fascinating phenomenon of synestias, planetary bodies shaped by extreme conditions. Through simulations, it reveals how the early Earth transformed into a synestia post-impact, leading to new insights about the moon's formation and our understanding of cosmic origins.
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